By Adam Pagnucco. The Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA) and its state-level affiliate, the Maryland State Education Association (MSEA), have released their third set of endorsements for state and county…
2026 Primary
Delaney Claims 17 Point Lead Over Trone
By Adam Pagnucco. One week after former District 6 Congressman David Trone announced a primary challenge against his successor, April McClain Delaney, her campaign has released poll results claiming that…
By Adam Pagnucco. Gaithersburg Mayor Jud Ashman, who is using public financing to run in Council District 3, has claimed to have enough in-county contributions to qualify for matching funds. …
Trone vs Delaney: What’s the Difference?
By Adam Pagnucco. Confirming a story that had been rumored for months, former Congressman David Trone has announced a primary challenge against his successor, Congresswoman April McClain Delaney. This got…
Delaney Responds to Trone
By Adam Pagnucco. Congresswoman April McClain Delaney has released a statement and a video responding to the primary challenge announced by her predecessor, former Congressman David Trone. They are reprinted…
Trone Announces Challenge to Delaney
By Adam Pagnucco. Former Congressman David Trone, who represented Congressional District 6 from 2018 through 2024, has announced a primary challenge against his successor, April McClain Delaney. Trone left the…
What Will be the Effect of the Apple Ballot?
By Adam Pagnucco. Last Friday, the Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA) announced its endorsees in county and school board races. Because those endorsements appear on its widely distributed Apple Ballot,…
By Adam Pagnucco. The Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA) has announced its endorsements in county and school board races. MCEA’s recommendations are conveyed to voters by the Apple Ballot and…
The Comeback Kids
By Adam Pagnucco. When you’re sizing up election races, some factors naturally rise to the top: incumbency, money, endorsements, candidate work ethic and more. Here is an important one that…
Will Jawando Get the Apple Ballot?
By Adam Pagnucco. With the retreat of the Washington Post editorial board from local affairs, the most prominent endorsement in MoCo politics belongs to the Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA),…
